Tag: Cuba oil blockade

Russia ‘glad’ oil cargo reached its ally Cuba amid U.S. blockade

March 30, 2026 admin

“This issue was indeed raised in advance during our contacts with our American counterparts,” Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters, without providing more details. File. | Photo Credit: Reuters Russia is pleased that a shipment of its oil reached Cuba, the Kremlin said on Monday (March 30, 2026), after U.S. President Donald Trump said he…

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Russian tanker heads to Cuba despite U.S. oil blockade

March 30, 2026 admin

A Russian oil tanker under U.S. sanctions is due to arrive in Cuba by Tuesday (March 31, 2026) despite a de facto American fuel blockade of the energy-starved island, according to shipping data. The Anatoly Kolodkin, which is carrying 730,000 barrels of crude, was off the eastern tip of Cuba on Sunday (March 29), according…

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Missing sailboats carrying aid arrive in Cuba after being located by Mexican Navy

March 29, 2026 admin

Activists from the Nuestra America Convoy embrace after disembarking in Havana Bay after they were located by the Mexican Navy after they went missing while carrying humanitarian aid from Mexico to Cuba, in Havana, Cuba on March 28, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters Two sailboats that went missing carrying humanitarian aid from southern Mexico to…

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Trump’s Cuba actions: from blockade to asphyxiation

March 21, 2026 admin

Two ships moving through the Atlantic Ocean have caught the attention of maritime intelligence companies and geostrategists across the world. The Anatoly Kolodkin, owned by the Russian government and carrying an estimated 7,30,000 barrels of crude oil, is heading towards energy-starved Cuba in clear defiance of Donald Trump’s illegal energy blockade of the socialist island-nation. Shipping…

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